Mathachulka Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mathachulka is a village situated in Matiali block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 735 families residing in the village Mathachulka. The total population of Mathachulka is 3,353 out of which 1,733 are males and 1,620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mathachulka is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mathachulka village is 549 which is 16% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathachulka is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Mathachulka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathachulka is 69.8%. Thus Mathachulka village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 61.94% in Mathachulka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mathachulka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mathachulka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathachulka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 549 | 290 | 259 |
| Literacy | 69.83% | 77.27% | 61.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 823 | 410 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 960 | 510 | 450 |
| Illiterate | 1,395 | 618 | 777 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Mathachulka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mathachulka village out of total population, 1,186 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,186 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 901 | 787 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 269 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 212 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 302 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Non Working | 2,167 | 788 | 1,379 |
Nearby Villages to Mathachulka,
Below are the list of villages near Mathachulka village in Matiali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salbari | 9,115 |
| Bara Dighi | 568 |
| Neora Majhiali | 4,239 |
| Paschim Batabari | 297 |
| Khariarbandar | 870 |
| Batabari Tea Garden | 2,644 |
| Sathkaya Tea Garden | 4,528 |
| Purbba Batabari | 3,915 |
| Kilkote Tea Garden | 4,083 |
| Uttar Dhupjhora | 4,342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mathachulka, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia